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GOP Leaders Respond to Arizona Crime

Over the weekend many of the leaders in the Republican Party responded to this criminal action perpetrated against a fellow member of Congress on Saturday. It is important that their words be heard because of the din of the Old Media and the Democrats is so loud as to have drowned out the sorrow that […]

Stop The Blame Game (Updated)

Sadly the blame rhetoric is continuing today from the left. It’s ironic that as they decry toxic rhetoric, they are contributing to. It is this kind of talk that divides us and promotes hatred. All morning I watched on the news as various Democrat politicians sought to blame conservatives for the shootings yesterday. Here is […]

Snap! Now Disease Is A Climate Change National Security Threat

They really just can’t help themselves One of the most worrisome national security threats of climate change is the spread of disease, among both people and animals, U.S. intelligence and health officials say. But more than a decade after such concerns were first raised by U.S. intelligence agencies, significant gaps remain in the health surveillance […]

After Shooting, Dems Will Introduce Gun And Speech Control Bills

You didn’t think that they would let a good crisis go to waste, did you? One of the fiercest gun-control advocates in Congress, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.), pounced on the shooting massacre in Tucson Sunday, promising to introduce legislation as soon as Monday targeting the high-capacity ammunition the gunman used. “My staff is working on […]

What’s So Elite About The People Who Attend Elite Universities?

Michael Medved takes issue with Sarah Palin specifically and others in general for having a bit of disdain for the people who attend our elite universities: It’s healthy, even natural, for Americans to feel populist resentment against elites that base their status on inherited wealth and family connections. But it’s toxic, misguided and profoundly stupid […]

Does Ted Williams Deserve A Second Chance?

Ted Williams made the news this week-end — and no, not THAT Ted Williams. This Ted Williams is the homeless guy with the golden voice. If you haven’t seen this yet, you’re probably one of the few that haven’t, Admittedly, that’s pretty cool right? It is. That’s why this video has gone as viral as […]

Tucson Blame Game: Democrats Go to Congress Monday for Gun Control

Tucson Massacre Sends Democrats and Liberal Media into Blame-Game Overdrive A Summary of Facts About Jared Loughner, “Target Maps,” Slurs and What to Do Now Democrats Have Been Using “Bulls-Eyes” and Calling for Violence, Not the Tea Party Democrats Running to Congress Monday: with : Gun Control Bill A whole lot of debunking about this weekend’s massacre […]

Saving Polar Bears by Killing Them?

CHURCHVILLE, VA – A recent article in the British journal Nature warns that polar bears are increasingly mating with grizzly bears–because man-made climate change is rapidly melting the Arctic sea ice on which the polar bears love to hunt seals. Breathlessly, we’re told that a hybrid grizzly/polar bear was discovered in 2006. More recently another […]

On Second Chances: Ted Williams vs. Michael Vick

Ted Williams was all the rage these last couple of days in the blogosphere and on cable news. In case you happen to be living under a rock this past week, Ted Williams is the homeless man who was a former radio announcer with a “golden voice” who fell into trouble with drugs and alcohol. […]

This Week in Automotivators, January 3-9

Just a few stories that caught my eye this week, whether I blogged them or not. Click the link under each picture if you need a little explanation. Link: Future of Capitalism. Link: The TrogloPundit. Link: The MacIver Institute. Link: GoDaddy Bowl. Link: Left Coast Rebel. Link: Michelle Malkin. Link: The Other McCain. Previously: This […]

Murderous Attacker of Judge and Congresswoman, Anarchist, Communist, Currency Conspiracy Nut (Full text of killer’s crazy manifesto)

A 22-year-old man named Jared Loughner has been arrested for attacking a group of people outside an Arizona grocery store with a firearm. Wounded in the attack was Arizona Representative Gabrielle Gifford and killed in the attack was Federal Judge John Roll. A 9-year-old girl was also killed in the nearly one dozen victims. Five […]

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Shot by Gunman: Breaking Updates

I’m praying for everyone involved. See the full report: “Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Shot by Gunman at Townhall Event in Tucson – Progressives Blame Sarah Palin ‘Hit List’.” While Firedoglake and other progressive blogs are implicating Sarah Palin in the assault … … diarists at Daily Kos are frantically scrubbing posts announcing that Rep. Giffords was […]

The best line from Governor Scott Walker’s inauguration speech

Ladies and gentlemen, the Governor of Wisconsin, Scott Walker. It may not be quite as glorious a phrase as “Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), the incoming chairman of the House Budget Committee,” but it’s up there. Anyway, this was the single best line (I thought) from Governor Walker’s inauguration speech on Monday: Article I, Section 22 […]

Nobody tell Paul Krugman!

Ed Driscoll blogs: The Onion goofs on “Revamped WPA To Create 50,000 New Jobs By Disassembling, Reassembling Hoover Dam.” Which is, by the way, a great idea. Think of the stimulus effects! As one of Ace’s co-bloggers notes, “Keynesian ‘stimulus’ in one easy lesson.” Keynsianism doesn’t exactly call for this kind of thing: general Keynsianism […]

Conservative talk radio weekly recap: Jan 3-7

My new Talk Radio Watch column is now up! Enjoy FREE audio and video highlights from the week in conservative talk radio. Top stories include: Herman Cain’s possible Presidential bid Who got called “the Larry Flynt of talk radio” by Alec Baldwin? Glenn Beck’s show dropped from two major markets CLICK HERE for more. PLUS: […]

Defense Bill Stops All Club Gitmo Transfers To The US For Civilian Trials

Obviously, this has gotten Barack Obama all riled up President Barack Obama forcefully declared his support Friday for U.S. civilian trials of Guantanamo detainees, pledging to overturn language in a sweeping defense bill that would effectively block such trials anytime soon. “The prosecution of terrorists in federal court is a powerful tool in our efforts […]

The Redacted, Sanitized Constitution

Dana Milbank, writing in the Washington Post, offers a voice to a widespread complaint. The reasonable observer cannot help but entertain the notion Mr. Milbank is also offering a semblance of substance to a complaint, that in reality has none. What the Republican majority decided to read [in the House of Representatives] was a sanitized […]